Mcconnell announced a vote on the next covid relief package coming up tomorrow although we expect discussion on the matter today as well. Now live to the floor of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Faithful father, our refuge and strength, give us such lawmakers that their lives will enable you to be glorified by bringing healing to our land. Lord, provide our nation with physical, mental, social, and spiritual healing by the power of your grace. Sustained by this grace, may our senators seek to please you in all they do. Inspire them to give you cheerfully their highest be gracious, mighty god, to our nation and world. Intowr us all empower us all until the words of our mouths and the meditations of our hearts are acceptable to you. We pray in your sacred name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance i ple
Year auction that has taken the wind out of the big Growth Stocks. 59 minutes left to go. Now just about 20 points away from a record on the s p 500 wilfred, we crossed over that level that would have been a closing high we lost a the lot of steam i know. We didnt quite make it and sold off near the close but doesnt look likely to happen today as things stand lots to come on todays show well hear from two key market voices as the s p 500 nears and pulls back and then hovers below that all time high dan niles and mohammed larian will join us well discuss the growing china fallout with Carly Fiorina lets start with the key stories were watching mike santoli is looking at the recent recovery in bond yields and joining us to talk about apple as they hit the new high is tony from Sanford Bernstein its really not that unusual for the market to hesitate for a while when it reapproaches an all time high. Although, it seems almost a little too cute the way its done the past few days really floa
The coronavirus marches on with u. S. Remaining in focus. Aussie prepares to meet with melbourne again under lockdown. The Health Care Sector sees his biggest deal this year. Siemens will pay more than 16 24 premium from fridays close. Shery lets get you a check of how markets are trading. We are seeing u. S. Futures addingng gains up. 1 , to that rally we saw on friday. Have seen the s p 500 rising for the fourth consecutive month. More positive sentiment over potential virus relief packages being released in the u. S. Not to mention the surge in tech shares. We had the nasdaq composite outperforming with Solid Earnings from tech giants. Apple, now the worlds most company valuable overtaking saudi aramco after posting other than expected results. Posting betterthanexpected results. See negativeo economic numbers out of the u. S. With secondquarter gdp seeing its sharpest contraction on record. Rating switching from negative to stable. Oil was under a little bit of pressure because of
Ahead of ourselves but it is gratifying to see the momentum barclays sets aside 3. 7 million shares. Sending shares lower in london telling us this banks Capital Position is strong we remain very capitalized and liquid we sustained profitability in the face of this pandemic. That allowed us to help customers around the world santander sees red amid a slew of write downs. Investors find the diamond in the rough at kering sales fall less than expected, dropping almost 44 . The French Luxury Group says there will not be a second half bounce back. As you heard there in the headlines, we heard from a number of Companies Across different sectors putting it all together markets trading higher up 0. 2 . We are building on yesterdays gains the main benchmark breaking a twoday losing day for the european markets and also on wall street. The Federal Reserve, the conclusion for the meeting as well as keeping an eye on washington where big tech will be coming under scrutiny a lot for lawmakers to d
That because there are a lot of people who just think if we can break through that then were going to be able to say when we get a vaccine its just going to be game, set, match for the bulls because we are already at this level without the vaccine i think that today is a confluence of goldman puts citi, wells fargo and jpmorgan in the rearview mirror. Its the old Goldman Sachs model. We have moderna talking up a blue streak this morning on squawk with meg making us feel like inject my left arm, please. We have the Goldman Sachs number that looks like the old days david faber, goldman reminds me of when i dont know, what, 18 years ago yeah. It is a report from goldman that is you can liken to sort of some of the earlier years of their dominance when they were only recently a public company, jim, or really lets not forget their record quarters were actually right at the end of the financial meltdown of 08, 09 remember the numbers they printed then but this is a very Strong Quarter for th